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May 23, 1492
Colombian Exchange
In 1492 Christopher Columbus came to the new world, and brought materials over which created the Colombian Exchange. -
Walter Raleigh's Journey
In 1585, Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island after Raleigh's journey proved the island was perfect for settlements. -
Arrival
When the Englishmen arrived at Roanoke Island, they found that some of their men had been killed from the natives. -
John White
John White brought him and his family over to the new 13 colonies. -
Landing on the Banks of Virginia's James River
A group of over 100 men landed on the banks of the James River in Virginia. -
Captain Smith Became Ill
Captain Smith became ill and, and Pocahontas stopped visiting the settlements. -
Big Year of Crops for Southern Colonies
1619 was a big year for crops in the Southern colonies which lead to more plantations. -
Plymouth Rock
The Pilgrims landed and named a big rock the Plymouth Rock. -
Governor William Bradford
Governor William Bradford held a celebration feast. -
John Rolfe
John Rolfe and Pocahontas met.